Category: Philippines
1.5M vaccines expire in July
GO Negosyo founder Jose Maria "Joey" Concepcion 3rd on Tuesday reiterated his appeal to the government to approve second booster shots as some 1.5 million ... Read More
Marcos mulls govt-to-govt deals to lower fertilizer cost
PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is considering pursuing government-to-government (G2G) deals to help cushion the impact of the high cost of fertilizers on local farmers.The ... Read More
Pinoys reduce spending, increase savings – study
IN light of the anticipated slowdown of the economy, Filipinos have reduced their consumption and boosted their emergency savings, a research released on Tuesday by ... Read More
Parents vs jabs find ally in VP Duterte – PAO
THE parents who have a pending petition before a Quezon City Regional Trial Court against the Covid-19 vaccination especially for minors ages 5 to 11 ... Read More
Go files bill on drug abuse treatment centers
SEN. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go has refiled his proposed bill establishing drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation centers nationwide.The senator on Tuesday said he filed Senate ... Read More
Commonwealth Avenue declared ‘no-rally zone’
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday declared the Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City as a "no-rally zone" during the first State of the Nation ... Read More
USAid gives grant to waste collector in QC
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAid) awarded its "first" business expansion grant to a woman waste collector to help her start her own ... Read More
OCTA seeks creation of Scientific Advisory Group
OCTA Research urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to convene a Scientific Advisory Group to provide science and technology advice to the Chief Executive and ... Read More
Difficult to diagnose monkeypox – expert
PHILIPPINE College of Physicians (PCP) Vice President Dr. Rontgene Solante said that the atypical presentation of monkeypox virus symptoms remains a challenge in diagnosing the ... Read More
Senator sounds alarm on groups ‘preying’ on kids
SEN. Ana Theresia "Risa" Hontiveros on Tuesday sounded the alarm over more Facebook public groups that allegedly prey on children.The senator, in a statement, claimed ... Read More
